Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
8 Browning Ave
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 and 1 Committee of Adjustment file on record for this address.
Building permits
Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, basement apartment, rear yard detached garage
Applied Oct 19, 2023 · issued Oct 26, 2023 · completed Jun 14, 2024 · Permit 23 123105 HVA
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, basement apartment, rear yeard detached garage
Applied Mar 14, 2023 · issued May 1, 2023 · completed Aug 5, 2023 · Permit 23 123105 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, basement apartment, rear yard detached garage
Applied Mar 14, 2023 · issued May 1, 2023 · completed Aug 18, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 23 123105 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, basement apartment, rear yeard detached garage
Applied Mar 14, 2023 · issued May 1, 2023 · completed Jun 14, 2024 · Permit 23 123105 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services · Back water valve (Sewer only)
to install a 4" mainline backwater valve
Applied Jul 9, 2015 · issued Jul 9, 2015 · completed Aug 5, 2023 · Permit 15 187810 DRN
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to basement, relocate plumbing fixtures on main floor and 2nd floor kitchen, and new washer on 3rd floor. Existing 2 unit converted house (UNIT 1-bsmt & grnd, UNIT 2-2nd & 3rd)
Applied Feb 4, 2008 · issued Feb 6, 2008 · completed Aug 5, 2023 · Permit 08 108716 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to basement, relocate plumbing fixtures on main floor and 2nd floor kitchen, and new washer on 3rd floor. Existing 2 unit converted house (UNIT 1-bsmt & grnd, UNIT 2-2nd & 3rd)
Applied Feb 4, 2008 · issued Feb 6, 2008 · completed Aug 5, 2023 · Permit 08 108716 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to basement, relocate plumbing fixtures on main floor and 2nd floor kitchen, and new washer on 3rd floor. Existing 2 unit converted house (UNIT 1-bsmt & grnd, UNIT 2-2nd & 3rd)
Applied Feb 4, 2008 · issued Feb 12, 2008 · completed Aug 5, 2023 · Permit 08 108716 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Underpinning
Underpinning party wall between 8 & 10 Browning Ave
Applied Jul 23, 2007 · issued Jul 23, 2007 · completed Aug 4, 2023 · Permit 07 246212 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition, a side third storey addition, a rear ground floor deck, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing detached garage will be demolished.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jul 27, 2022)
Filed Apr 11, 2022 · File A0418/22TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
954-958 Broadview Avenue and 72 Chester Hill Road
26 storeys · 309 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Sep 3, 2025
- Under review
954-958 Broadview Avenue and 72 Chester Hill Road
26 storeys · 310 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 17, 2021
- Under review
6 storeys · 20 homes · Mixed use
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 5, 2023
- Approved
995-1005 Broadview Avenue and 2-4 Mortimer Avenue
7 storeys · 50 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 6, 2021
- Under review
9 storeys · 107 homes · Mixed use
350 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 13, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
32 Bayfield Cres · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage) by constructing a complete second storey addition (containing one garden suite) with an east side cantilevered portion, and a north side flat roof cantilevered extension. Also, to construct an east side ground floor covered lounge (located below the cantilevered portion of the second level). There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling, and one unit within the ancillary building).
180 m away · filed Jul 21, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
20 Butternut St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a one-storey addition to the north side of the existing rear two-storey portion of the dwelling, a new rear ground floor deck and stairs, and to extend the rear ground floor patio. Also, to construct a third floor west side dormer addition, and a rear rooftop deck (above the second storey portion of the dwelling).
120 m away · filed Jul 8, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
877 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached apartment building with front and north side basement walkouts, a north side ground floor main entrance with stairs, front, north side, and rear canopies on the first storey, and a rooftop mechanical penthouse. Also, to construct a rear one-storey ancillary structure (carport for two parking spaces). There will be a total of eight residential dwelling units on this lot (two units within the basement level, two units on the first storey, two units on the second storey, and two units on the third storey).There will be a garbage room, and a bicycle room (…
160 m away · filed May 5, 2026 · Approved
896 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new six-storey semi-detached apartment building with a ground floor rear integral garage containing one parking space accessed from the abutting laneway), a front (east) basement window well, rear (west) second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth storey balconies, a rooftop elevator overrun, an undersized bicycle maintenance facility and no unstacked bicycle parking spaces. There will be a total of 10 residential dwelling units within the apartment building on this lot.
180 m away · filed Apr 21, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
898 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing six-storey semi-detached apartment building (currently under construction) by permitting an increase in floor space index, as a result of a lot conveyance to the abutting property, municipally known as 896 Broadview Avenue.
160 m away · filed Apr 21, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
898 Broadview Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a portion of the land for the purpose of a lot addition.
160 m away · filed Apr 21, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
59 Fulton Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partial front one-storey addition (partial porch enclosure) and a new front walkway (pavers). The existing dwelling (containing two residential dwelling units) will be converted into one residential dwelling unit.
200 m away · filed Apr 8, 2026 · Approved
898 Broadview Ave · Minor variance
To alter the six-storey semi-detached apartment building (which is currently under construction), by converting a portion of the rear sixth storey green roof area into indoor amenity space and an outdoor amenity terrace. There will be a total of 10 residential dwelling units on this lot.
160 m away · filed Feb 5, 2026 · Refused
From the City of Toronto’s open data: building permits (active, and cleared since 2017), Committee of Adjustment applications and address points, this record updated Sep 29, 2026, and the development sites from its Development Applications data. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Construction cost estimates and contractors’ names are left out on purpose, and nothing here names an owner.